Leo-Cedarville, Indiana | |
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Town | |
Motto: "A Sense Of Community" | |
Location of Leo-Cedarville in the state of Indiana |
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Coordinates: 41°12′54″N 85°0′56″W / 41.21500°N 85.01556°WCoordinates: 41°12′54″N 85°0′56″W / 41.21500°N 85.01556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Allen |
Township | Cedar Creek |
Area | |
• Total | 3.85 sq mi (9.97 km2) |
• Land | 3.71 sq mi (9.61 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,603 |
• Estimate (2012) | 3,756 |
• Density | 971.2/sq mi (375.0/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 18-42861 |
GNIS feature ID | 1681810 |
Website | http://www.leocedarville.com/ |
Leo-Cedarville is a town in Cedar Creek Township, Allen County, Indiana, United States. The population was 3,603 at the 2010 census.
Once separate villages, Cedarville was platted in 1838, and Leo was founded in 1849.
Leo-Cedarville was formed by the incorporation of the villages of Leo and Cedarville in 1996. This was done so that the two towns could not be annexed by the nearby city of Fort Wayne.
The Hursh Road Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981 and delisted in 1993.
Leo-Cedarville is located at 41°12′54″N 85°0′56″W / 41.21500°N 85.01556°W (41.214899, -85.015475) along the St. Joseph River and the Cedarville Reservoir.
According to the 2010 census, Leo-Cedarville has a total area of 3.85 square miles (9.97 km2), of which 3.71 square miles (9.61 km2) (or 96.36%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 3.64%) is water.
The town is served by Cedarville Elementary School, Leo Elementary School, and Leo Junior/Senior High School.
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,603 people, 1,187 households, and 1,007 families residing in the town. The population density was 971.2 inhabitants per square mile (375.0/km2). There were 1,234 housing units at an average density of 332.6 per square mile (128.4/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.1% White, 0.1% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.